Monday, May 27, 2013

Thinking about next year already. . .

This is a mini-project about Humor:  Enjoy!
Rachael Orbach.  Don't forget Moed Bet!!

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Humor Project

Objective: To do research about Humor.

Define: What is humor?

Find two definitions in a dictionary.

Copy two definitions on to this page.


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Write 10 questions about Humor.,

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Ask at least 10 people your questions about humor.

Write a report about your findings. What did you learn about humor? What was the most popular answer?

You can use a pie chart to help explain your results.


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Sunday, May 19, 2013

Poetry is. . .


Poetry is

Distilled words
Put on the page
To scratch the itch
That won't go away
It stayed and nagged
Like a persistent child
Who wants his breakfast
Precisely at six

Rachael Orbach 

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